Hina, a Pilibhit resident, filed a complaint with Bareilly police around a month and a half after their marriage, alleging Pandit Shankhdhar of forcing her to embrace Hinduism. Hina has also accused her husband, Prem Shankar Gupta, and her brother-in-law of tricking her into marriage.
During the investigation, Police found out that a few days earlier, verbal arguments broke out in the madarsa between the deceased victim and the accused minor.
OpIndia's team visited the village of Dara Singh, who has been imprisoned for more than 24 years, and assessed the present condition. We discovered that Dara Singh's family is living in deplorable conditions.
Their elderly parents hoped to meet Dara Singh once before he died. However, their wish could never be fulfilled. After the death of his father, mother, and his sister, Dara Singh applied for parole, however, his application was always rejected.
According to a Hindu shopkeeper, shopkeepers who are doing business diligently under their real names suffer losses because of some Muslims using pseudo-identity or false Hindu names.
According to the Police, the claim that the vehicle belonged to Police is false and misleading. The incident unfolded when the vehicle wrongly entered the lane which was reserved for the Kanwar Yatra. It then went on to hit the Kanwariyas and damaged his Kanwar which angered the Hindu devotees.